Course: Pedagogical Diagnostics in Kindergarten

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Course title Pedagogical Diagnostics in Kindergarten
Course code USP/UK5DM
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + E-learning + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pospíšilová Helena, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Petrů Puhrová Barbora, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
- A brief overview of the development of pedagogical diagnostics in the Czech Republic and abroad. - Pedagogical diagnostics as a scientific discipline. - Diagnostic methods and techniques. - Specifics of pedagogical diagnosis of children under three years in kindergarten. - Teacher self-diagnostics. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the field of motor, graphomotor, self-service. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the field of drawing, laterality, play. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the field of auditory, visual perception and memory. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the field of cognitive level, mathematical ideas. - Pedagogical diagnosis of orientation in space and time. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the area of communication skills and speech. - Pedagogical diagnostics in the area of social skills and school maturity. - Pedagogical diagnostics in primary education.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration, Students working in pairs
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 45 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 65 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Not specified
Not specified
learning outcomes
define pedagogical diagnostics as a theoretical discipline
define pedagogical diagnostics as a theoretical discipline
describe the meaning of pedagogical diagnostics process in selected areas of a child's development
describe the meaning of pedagogical diagnostics process in selected areas of a child's development
know the diagnostics methods and tool useable in diagnostics process in kindergarten
know the diagnostics methods and tool useable in diagnostics process in kindergarten
clarify the meaning of the portfolio as a diagnostic tool
clarify the meaning of the portfolio as a diagnostic tool
discuse the specifics of diagnostics teachers' activities
discuse the specifics of diagnostics teachers' activities
Skills
define pedagogical diagnostics a diagnostics process
define pedagogical diagnostics a diagnostics process
describe selected methods and tools of pedagogical diagnostics
describe selected methods and tools of pedagogical diagnostics
design and defence the child's portfolio
design and defence the child's portfolio
define the diagnostics areas of preschool children
define the diagnostics areas of preschool children
describe self-diagnostics competence
describe self-diagnostics competence
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Demonstration
Demonstration
Students working in pairs
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Observation
Observation
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Students working in pairs
assessment methods
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Analysis of the student's portfolio
Grade (Using a grade system)
Oral examination
Analysis of educational material
Analysis of educational material
Grade (Using a grade system)
Oral examination
Recommended literature
  • Bednářová, J., & Šmardová, V. Diagnostika dítěte předškolního věku: co by mělo umět ve věku od 3 do 6 let. Edika, 2015.
  • Berčíková, A., Šmelová, E., & Stolinská, D. Učitel - aktér edukačního procesu předškolního vzdělávání. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2014.
  • Cowan, P. A., Cowan, C. P., Ablow, J. C., Johnson, V. K., & Measelle, J. The family context of parenting in children's adaptation to elementary school.. Psychology Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
  • Gavora, P. Akí sú moji žiaci?: pedagogická diagnostika žiaka. Enigma, 2010.
  • Kratochvílová, J. Jak vést portfolio s dětmi v mateřské škole?. 2014.
  • Majerčíková, J. Rodina s predškolákom: výskum rodín s det'mi predškolského veku. Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave., 2012.
  • Mertin, V., & Krejčová, L. Metody a postupy poznávání žáka: pedagogická diagnostika. Wolters Kluwer, 2016.
  • Tomanová, D. Úvod do pedagogické diagnostiky v mateřské škole. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2006.
  • Zelinková, O. Pedagogická diagnostika a individuální vzdělávací program. Portál, 2001.


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